The pandemic has added even greater uncertainty to long range planning—especially for capital investments. Potential permanent changes in care utilization, the expansion of telehealth, and changes in operations—along with the financial impact of the pandemic on health systems—have resulted in a reluctance to make major investments in facilities by some organizations. At the same time, […]
Successfully delivering healthcare has never been more dependent on our ability to utilize information technology, data and analytics. New technologies hold great promise in our pursuit of the healthcare triple aim of improving the patient experience (including quality and satisfaction), the health of populations and reducing the per capita cost of care. But they also […]
The Biden/Harris Administration will be 100 days old on April 30th. How has this new team affected the healthcare of our country? Is COVID in check, has the ACA survived the Supreme Court and are more Americans insured? Is the healthcare industry emerging from the pandemic stronger? Is the outlook bright for providers and patients […]
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the healthcare system in our country and across New England, and especially for physicians in practice. To date, over 28 million COVID-19 cases have been reported in the US with over half a million deaths. New England has seen more than 1.1 million COVID-19 cases and […]
Under new leadership, Inova Health System has embarked on a fundamental reorientation of the organization, transforming from a hospital-centric system of five independent hospitals to a service-line and care model-oriented, optimized delivery system. In this session, we will discuss how clarity of Inova’s mission and strategic direction led to a network development framework that significantly […]
